Birdtown Cemetery

Birdtown Cemetery
Cherokee Indian Reservation
Swain Co., NC




No person is ever truly dead until the last person forgets to remember them

Starting below the road and moving to the left of the entrance

Woodrow O. Sneed
1913--1993

Mary Smith Sneed
1915--no death date

Anna Welch Saunooke
1997--1997

Military Marker

Thomas Kelly Welch
October 13, 1936
March 9, 1995
U. S. Marine Corp

Edith M. Dowdle
1914--1988

Solomon Queen
November 17, 1915
no death date

Lola McCoy Queen
April 26, 1919
no death date

Joe A. Garrison
November 24, 1938
no death date

Linda J. Garrison
September 17, 1955
August 25, 1993

Francis M. Griffin
February 8, 1917
January 25, 1992

Edna S. Griffin
August 31, 1922
no death date

Military Marker

William Thomas McCoy
PVT U. S. Army
WWII
March 6, 1906
May 11, 1988

Peaches Casso
September 11, 1972
October 3, 1992

Ramona Jean Smith
1934--1994

Floyd Brady
February 18, 1920
May 1, 1997

Margaret T. Brady
May 20, 1927
March 14, 1997

Military Marker

James Lon Brady
PVT U. S. Army
WWII
March 17, 1910
July 5, 1992

Eva Katie Brady
April 1, 1911
no death date

William Brady
November 7, 1913
January 30, 1978

Patti Mount
July 22 1939
April 14, 1993

Arthur Brady
"Poss"
January 30, 1922
July 25, 1996

Betty J. Brady
April 19, 1935
no death date

Gracie Y. Prater
July 13, 1952
January 4, 1992

Ruth Bradley Proffitt
August 27, 1908
September 21, 1996

Military Marker

Boyce J. Allison
Tec5 U. S. Army
WWII
August 12, 1914
September 4, 1987

Minnie Ledford
January 4, 1887
April 9, 1986

Military Marker

Gerald Leonard Goforth
Coast Guard
WWII
September 2, 1919
September 1, 1997

Joseph G. Lambert
October 20, 1902
no death date

Louisa G. Lambert
May 2, 1908
September 7. 1985

Jamy Lambert
October 2, 1971
June 7, 1991

Robert Game Walker
January 19, 1907
May 11, 1997

Bessie C. Walker
April 13, 1910
July 21, 1992

Clyde C. Alcorn
August 18, 1916
March 27, 1992

Helen Alcorn
April 26, 1919
no death dates

Theron K. Crisp
April 8, 1932
December 19, 1992

Katherine M. Crisp
March 4, 1937
no death date

Luther Murphy
June 15, 1915
no death date

Elnora L. Murphy
January 22, 1919
December 16, 1990

Military Marker

Francis Joe Murphy
Army
Korea
May 13, 1934
August 7, 1993

Ervin E. McCoy
March 24, 1940
November 18, 1994

Double Headstone
Lambert
Harold M. Lambert
November 4, 1931
no death date
Joann M. Lambert
August 21, 1935
February 25, 1989
wife of
Harold M. Lambert

Albert Dale Rose
August 27, 1937
September 30, 1989

Infant Marker

Erika Nicole Hicks
July 9, 1989

Double Headstone
Lambert
Willard Lambert
July 6, 1910
May 8, 1988
Ethel M. Lambert
April 18, 1917
no death date
wife of
Willard Lambert

Shirlene L. McCoy
September 11, 1941
January 31, 1995

Rev. William D. Owle
February 18, 1907
October 19, 1984

Stella M. Owle
November 25, 1905
no death date

April Smith Kirkland
April 12, 1954
October 18, 1983

Kenneth Osco Sneed
March 21, 1922
August 23, 1994

John Partridge
June 17, 1912
no death date

Alice Partridge
April 17, 1918
September 15, 1977

Mary Helen Jones
December 17, 1937
June 13, 1980

Willard M. Lambert
1924--1995

W. Neal Turtle
February 29, 1956
February 18, 1986

Otis C. Bean
January 13, 1905
May 26, 1981

Jennie Turtle Lawson
February 27, 1916
August 21, 1994

Military Marker

William E. Bird
"Bill"
US Navy
March 25, 1931
April 5, 1998
retired: 32 yrs

Franklin Page
1923--1997

Double Headstone
Owl
Eugene Owl
August 22, 1917
December 24, 1997
Mae Bell Owl
February 22, 1924
no death date
wife of
Eugene Owl
married February 28, 1942

Military Marker

Jarrett A. Owl
PVT U. S. Army
WWII
June 28, 1911
July 25, 1997

Belva Smith Owl
February 28, 1892
April 9, 1987

Military Marker

Goldman Smith
PVT U. S. Army
WWI
WWII
December 23, 1898
September 13, 1984

Artie Hornbuckle Smith
April 6, 1890
January 17, 1994

Martin Smith
1912--1996

Dicky Welch
December 28, 1962
March 5, 1986

Gbh � JJ Johnson Owl
May 27, 1879
May 16, 1971

Infant Marker

Thomas J. Medford
September 27, 1982
November 10, 1982

Military Marker

Harold Leroy Haigler
PVT U. S. Army
July 15, 1934
March 9, 1990

Military Marker

Robert Sheridan Haigler
PFC U. S. Army
January 22, 1936
April 13, 1991

Gilbert E. Haigler
1937--1996

Lula Belle Dover
August 10, 1925
September 12, 1987

David Miller Dover
September 15, 1925
March 5, 1988

Military Marker

Dennis Vance Hardison
PV2 U. S.Army
May 25, 1965
June 12, 1990

Infant Marker

Shane W. McCoy
1990

Double Headstone
Lambert
John Albert Lambert
June 5, 1905
no death date
Sally Standing Deer Lambert
wife of
John Albert Lambert
April 28, 1909
February 5, 1996

Double Headstone
Smith
Wesley Smith
"Stump"
May 12, 1902
July 8, 1981
Minnie M. Smith
wife of
Wesley Smith
December 5, 1904
June 6, 1981

Double Headstone
Smith
Wesley Smith, Jr.
"Smitty"
May 3, 1926
March 23, 1977
Mildred Myers Smith
wife of
Wesley Smith, Jr.
June 13, 1932
no death date

Fred William Roberts
May 12, 1905
July 13, 1987

Alice Norvell Roberts
August 24, 1909
January 19, 1992

George G. Roberts
1936--1992

Anna Lee Laws
March 18, 1938
December 19, 1991

Infant Marker

Anna Lee Morales
March 9, 1993
March 30, 1993

Bethna Sue McCoy
September 13, 1934
August 6, 1983

Harlin Moody
July 2, 1914
September 1, 1996

Virginia Moody
June 1, 1921
July 2, 1997

Bertha S. Watty
December 20, 1929
April 11, 1993

Starting below the big oak tree

David M. Smith
1900--1980

Bessie Taylor Smith
May 8, 1896
November 2, 1977

James Taylor
"Hogeye"
February 4, 1925
October 14, 1983

Ellen Driver Taylor
September 10, 1927
August 31, 1989

Mark Kevin Taylor
March 18, 1966
February 18, 1986

Kimberly T. Jenkins
January 8, 1966
April 12, 1991

Percival Kelly Dugan
September 29, 1908
April 15, 1996

Military Marker

James Boyce Dugan
PVT U. S. Army
WWII
August 21, 1919
April 20, 1989

Infant Marker

James Todd Dugan
March 28, 1968
June 27, 1968

Fred Cline
July 31, 1905
April 10, 1970

Luzene Lambert Cline
July 18, 1901
August 10, 1996

Gilbert Gregory Cline
January 22, 1937
September 2, 1967

Steve M. Eller
1951--1971

Ollie Otter Jumper Wahayahneta
June 17, 1902
July 17, 1991

Military Marker

George H. Bushyhead
AB U. S. Air Force
July 29, 1941
December 5, 1987

Ruth D. Bushyhead
1921--1974

Nancy G. Bushyhead
1886--1968

Ben Bushyhead
1886--1969

Military Marker

Stribling M. McCollough
U. S. Navy
WWII
January 26, 1919
July 26, 1988

Julia M. Bradley
December 2, 1903
January 17, 1993

Military Marker

General W. Bradley
PVT Co. G
165th Inf.
WWI
January 28, 1890
September 2, 1960

Hartman J. Smith
1897--1972

Rev. Sibbald Smith
August 13, 1878
February 7, 1948

George H. Lambert
October 15, 1910
June 25, 1967

Leona O. Eller
1924--1970

Everette L. Eller
1923--1956

Infant Marker

Infant Davis
1982

Betty C. Chickilelie
1889--1967

Andy Chickilelie
1884--1974

David Edgar Byrd
December 6, 1952
April 28, 1980

Lillian Chickilelie Byrd
November 21, 1914
December 26, 1996

Jan Will
no other information

Infant Marker

Yvonne Arneach
April 13, 1959
May 7, 1959

Dewitt H. Owle
June 7, 1908
July 27, 1989

Eva K. Owle
August 22, 1913
March 27, 1979

Infant Marker

Elaine Inez Lambert
June 11, 1964
July 5, 1964

James W. McCoy
August 7, 1901
June 24, 1977

Alethia G. McCoy
July 4, 1905
March 28, 1988

Laura Ann Tadlock
February 23, 1948
October 24, 1969

Military Marker

Robert Glenn Murphy
S2 U. S. Navy
WWII
January 28, 1911
January 9, 1990

Edna Murphy
July 29, 1919
March 18, 1991

Robert E. Murphy
June 22, 1939
September 3, 1978

Ray Murphy
March 21, 1946
November 28, 1986

Lois M. McMahon
1931--1990

Nola B. Griffin Lambert
September 27, 1910
December 11, 1986

Andrew J. Lambert
January 20, 1901
November 25, 1983

Ricky L. Frankiewicz
November 11, 1958
June 8, 1983

Infant Marker

Thomas James Lambert
April 11, 1976
December 16, 1976

Lena Goforth
July 12, 1908
October 7, 1975

Military Marker

Arthur J. Goforth
PVT U. S. Army
WWII
1911--1984

Infant Marker

Rebecca Lynn Lambert
September 7, 1978

Double Headstone
McCoy
Jesse E. McCoy
December 22, 1909
June 22, 1972
Ethel O. McCoy
October 19, 1904
???, 1995
wife of
Jesse E. McCoy
married Nov. 3, 1930

Infant Marker

Christopher James Norton
January 25, 1985
July 18, 1985

Infant Marker

Joni Leanne Norton
October 23, 1988
October 23, 1988

Frank E. Griffin
May 3, 1945
March 2, 1987

Kenneth G. Griffin
March 11, 1952
April 11, 1982

Albert M. Allison
April 30, 1906
March 6, 1976

Althia S. Allison
March 6, 1911
no death date

Military Marker

Clyde William Lee
Tsgt U. S. Army
WWII
June 14, 1912
October 12, 1988

Little B. Bradley
son of
Red & Irma Bradley
January 27, 1957
July 16, 1977

Dean McCoy
son of
Russell & Emaline McCoy
May 15, 1948
July 16, 1977

Darlene McCoy
daughter of
Russell & Emaline McCoy
August 25, 1952
June 7, 1968

Doug McCoy
son of
Russell & Emaline McCoy
November 23, 1949
July 16, 1977

Riley W. Griffin
November 11, 1914
October 26, 1976

Richard D. Griffin
May 17, 1942
July 14, 1976

John M. Bradley
December 31, 1893
August 19, 1962

Pearl L. Bradley
November 19, 1898
January 8, 1977

Infant Marker

Brinda Bradley
daughter of
Cecil & Myrtle Bradley
December 19, 1952

Military Marker

John Cecil Bradley
PFC Co. C
701st T. D. Bn.
WWII
August 30, 1925
July 9, 1953

Myrtle Bradley
March 18, 1930
no death date

Military Marker

Russell Daniel McCoy
U. S. Navy
WWII
August 4, 1922
April 1, 1986

Nute Biddix
February 28, 1873
December 13, 1967

Jenny Jane Brady
July 21, 1902
March 1, 1997

Alzena May Bradley
November 20, 1925
no death date

Julia B. Welch
1938--1996

Tony Ray Welch
June 26, 1960
October 19, 1970

Frank M. Griffin
August 27, 1876
August 18, 1966

Huey Lambert
January 13, 1929
May 15, 1956

Ima G. Davis
December 15, 1914
December 27, 1951

Infant Marker

Debra Frankiewicz
June 14, 1956
June 14, 1956

Infant Marker

Dillion Lee Bernhisel
1994

Military Marker

Kelly Roland
PFC U. S. Army
WWII
May 25, 1923
December 2, 1970

Estella Queen McCoy
August 14, 1909
September 7, 1981

Military Marker

Walter Robert McCoy
PVT US Army
WWII
1909--1979

W. P. McCoy
April 19, 1898
March 26, 1954

Sally Myrtle McCoy
July 8, 1909
March 2, 1973

Daughter of
W. P. & Myrtle McCoy
1944

Caroline F. Baker
July 5, 1844
January 29, 1922

Infant Marker

Bessie McCoy
October 9, 1905
July 20, 1906
daughter of
J. C. & R. A. McCoy

Charles W. Baker
January 18, 1908
August 11, 1920
son of
T. M. & E. R. Baker

Ellen R. Baker
January 13, 1879
June 17, 1963

Thomas J. Baker
1916--1974

Infant Marker

Louise Young
February 12, 1942
April 17, 1950
daughter of
Earl & Willie Young

Willie B. Young
September 14, 1902
May 17, 1983

Liza Jane Hornbuckle
moved from Indian Cemetery

Nancy Smoker
moved from Indian Cemetery

Mike Walkingstick
grave removed
June 21, 1942
Birdtown Cemetery

Victor C. Smith
April 11, 1911
February 11, 1982

Jeanette Fowler
February 1, 1923
July 22, 1963

Eunice M. McCoy
December 28, 1921
August 10, 1958

Double Headstone
Swafford
Samuel C. Swafford
January 28, 1925
no death date
Maudie M. Swafford
wife of
Samuel C. Swafford
December 30, 1935
December 1, 1970

Infant Marker

Wanda Fay Owle
July 27, 1954

Infant Marker

Gregory Allen Owle
May 1, 1974
October 2, 1974

Infant Marker

Thomas Dwight Goforth
December 24, 1966
December 26, 1966

Manco J. Murphy
April 4, 1909
no death date

Ruby C. Murphy
March 30, 1923
March 12, 1971

Marinda M. Roland
1900--1992

Walter H. Murphy
December 15, 1897
April 2, 1954

Infant Marker

Welch Infant
May 1, 1964

David Taylor
June 29, 1903
July 14, 1966

Micheal Taylor
November 14, 1978

Cody Swayney
1967--1983

Jane Youngdeer Owle
August. 12, 1894
December 17, 1993

Military Marker

Alfred Bryan Owle
PVT Army
WWI
1897--1977

S. D. Owl
August 22, 1863
May 10, 1948

Nettie Owl
February 16, 1866
June 2, 1948

Neal Owl
March 24, 1902
August 30, 1949

Grace Owle Shelton
April 21, 1906
September 10, 1970

Laura Buff
very old gravesite
no dates readable

Infant Marker

Brian David Dover
June 25, 1972
September 30, 1972

Infant Marker

Shirley Dover
infant of
Tommie Lee Dover
September 20, 1966
October 11, 1966

Mary E. Griffin
March 18, 1921
June 10, 1965

Infant Marker

Gilbert D. Waldroup
1981

Infant Marker

Wayne Randall Wright
April 6, 1959
July 2, 1961

Harold G. Wright
1926--1977

Howard Wright, Jr.
April 25, 1930
April 29, 1988

Etta G. McCoy
August 11, 1883
January 29, 1974

David W. McCoy
Jul. 13, 1873
Feb. 27, 1954

Gillian Lambert
June 4, 1912
November 18, 1965

Catherine Maney Lambert
October 15, 1888
July 31, 1943

James A. Maney
July 12, 1883
February 12, 1958

John G. Burgess
March 2, 1865
March 21, 1944

Georgie Ann Burgess
June 10, 1869
November 24, 1932

Ellen Bradley
1911--1944

John M. Bradley
April 21, 1862
September 24, 1935

Clerinda P. Bradley
January 27, 1868
August 12, 1949

Mary M. Bradley
1900--1930

Johnnie W. Bradley
1921--1939

John C. McCoy
February 2, 1875
January 25, 1968

Rhodia B. McCoy
December 7, 1866
January 2, 1948

Military Marker

James H. McCoy
PFC Army
WWII
October 6, 1903
March 28, 1969

James W. Lambert
May 25, 1875
June 4, 1974

Mary Ellen Lambert
September 1, 1891
December 29, 1965

Infant Marker

Robert Lee Keener
infant son of
Thomas W. & Mary M. Keener
December 18, 1957

Albert Marcel Lambert
April 25, 1940
August 1, 1964

Hartman W. Lambert
January 10, 1902
August 26, 1946

Wilma W. Myers
April 6, 1928
no death date

Estes E. Myers
May 28, 1915
no death date

Ellen N. Myers
June 4, 1896
March 4, 1965

Alvin R. Myers
June 26, 1886
November 6, 1948

Minnie E. Allison
October 9, 1910
October 12, 1968

Roy R. Allison
February 13, 1904
August 28, 1981

Donna A. Stigman
January 19, 1961
May 31, 1986

Infant Marker

Alvin Murphy
October 23, 1970
October 23, 1970

Infant Marker

Ruby Lucille Murphy
March 24, 1950
May 1951

Infant Marker

Wilma Marie Roberts
December 25, 1944
January 5, 1945

Bill Young
September 3, 1927
July 16, 1976

Infant Marker

Lily Bushyhead
daughter of
B. & Nancy Bushyhead
May 13, 1922
March 14, 1924

Infant Marker

Lamar Bushyhead
February 26, 1919
February 20, 1921

Infant Marker

Abraham Bushyhead
September 30, 1917
October 30, 1917

Joel L. Bushyhead
June 6, 1911
August 5, 1946

Georgia Craig Moore
October 28, 1882
September 6, 1978

Bill Craig
1884--1965

Florence H. Stewart
1913--1973

Harold Craig Harding
May 28, 1912
June 28, 1979

John Noland Lambert
March 8, 1862
February 26, 1925

Coleman Seay
no readable dates

Cressie Seay
December 10, 1963

John Seay
no readable dates

Viola Owl
May 8, 1926
February 4, 1927

Minnie E. Lambert
November 5, 1890
November 16, 1973

Jesse B. Lambert
January 13, 1877
March 19, 1964

Vaniella Lambert Miller
April 10, 1918
November 9, 1974

Bill Murphy
February 3, 1893
July 31, 1957

Malissie Murphy
July 4, 1890
October 28, 1955

Military Marker

Clarence A. Murphy
PVT I.C.L. Field Artillery
June 14, 1918
April 18, 1945

Jesse L. Murphy
December 23, 1863
November 28, 1936

Mary L. McCoy
June 25, 1869
February 1958

Samuel Smith
February 25, 1865
February 15, 1953

Infant Marker

Theresa E. Haigler
August 5, 1960
March 20, 1961

Infant Marker

Margaret E. Murphy
March 21, 1944
August 10, 1944

Myrtle L. Enloe
December 24, 1908
June 29, 1944

Hilliard M. Enloe
November 28, 1897
January 28, 1993

Bert Enloe
1890--1957

Elsie E. Dunlap
1894--1981

Helen McCoy Nation
December 5, 1924
December 29, 1981

Olive M. Lowry
1916--1981

Nora McCoy
1888--1967

James McCoy
1881--1961

Henry J. McCoy
November 24, 1907
February 19, 1943

Infant Marker

Louella Queen
daughter of
Solomon & Lola Queen
May 28, 1966

William G. Ellis
August 13, 1893
August 12, 196?

H. J. Lambert
April 19. 1874
November 19, 1953

Mrs. H. J. Lambert
September 26, 1886
no death date

Lillian Arch Owle
March 26, 1906
June 29, 1927

Albert J. Lambert
1854--1927
Martha A. Lambert
wife of
A. J. Lambert
September 29, 1846
July 9, 1926

Rev. Joseph Jackson Lambert
March 1, 1885
November 23, 1918

Jesse Seay
no other information

Maggy Seay
no other information

M. Burrell
no other information

Infant Marker

grave beside a cedar tree
no readable name
July 29, 1924
June 25, 1931

Military Marker

Felix W. Allison
Tec 5 Co. A
281st Eng.
WWII
February 6, 1912
July 30, 1969

Grace L. Allison
1915
no death date

Earnest Weldon Allison
April 19, 1935
February 9, 1953

Ethel May Shuler
May 1, 1895
October 4, 1911

George Shuler
May 10, 1847
May 28, 1910

Infant Marker

Pauline Bradley
daughter of
Mr. & Mrs. John Bradley
1923

Nanna Lambert
wife of
H. J. Lambert
September 26, 1879
June 9, 1906

Infant Marker

Azor Lambert
son of
H. J. & N. Lambert
May 8, 1905
July 20, 1905

Selia Lambert
February 28, 1902
age 27 years

Seymore Yonce
son of
H. & N. S. Yonce
May 28, 1875
August 21, 1900

Roxie Yonce
daughter of
H. & N. S. Yonce
August 22, 1887
October 23, 1903

George Younce
June 1, 1877
January 18, 1904

Hugh Yonce
February 5, 1851
December 4, 1916

Nancy S. Younce
March 18, 1852
November 3, 1937

Infant Marker

William H. Griffin
February 14, 1941
April 19, 1941

Infant Marker

Regena L. Griffin
January 24, 1940
January 27, 1940

Infant Marker

Melony K. Lambert
October 12, 1927
March 3, 1928

Daisy M. Griffin
August 20, 1892
February 17, 1923

Isaac Lambert
April 20, 1903
August 26, 1961

Harry Harding
November 28, 1885
January 1, 1965

Mary Joe Craig Harding
June 18, 1877
December 18, 1962

John R. Craig
March 24, 1888
May 24, 1909

Joseph E. Craig
June 17, 1850
November 8, 1905

Frank Craig
February 17, 1894
August 28, 1917

Joseph F. Craig
July 31, 1850
February 19, 1931

Infant Marker

Julia D. Childers
October 24, 1907
April 18, 1908

Infant Marker

Walter C. Childers
son of
E.C. & L.E. Childers
February 29, 1904
August 30, 1907

Infant Marker

Johnnie E. Griffin
son of
G.G. & Maggie Griffin
April 13, 1909
September 18, 1909

Infant Marker

daughter of
G.G. & Maggie Griffin
Sep. 23, 1910
January 15, 1911

Rev. Gaston Griffin
April 30, 1883
January 12, 1946

Maggie Griffin
January 24, 1885
November 12, 1966

Herman Lambert
1904
no death date
Amanda Lambert
wife of
Herman Lambert
1912--1962

Raymond F. Jenkins
January 16, 1960
June 25, 1975

Michael Darwin Lambert
August 11, 1952
February 18, 1977

Geraldine L. Jenkins
April 15, 1937
December 13, 1977

Infant Marker

Bertha Burgess
daughter of
J.G. & Georgie Burgess
January 23, 1901
June 13, 1901

Infant Marker

Joseph Young
son of
E.D. & W.R. Young
December 27, 1928
January 26, 1929

Infant Marker

Infant
son of
L. & T. Dockins
April 17, 1899

Alice Dunlap
November 2, 1883
May 3, 1919

Olive Dunlap
daughter of
C. & M.A. Dunlap
January 13, 1878
August. 12, 1896

Robert L. Dunlap
1890--1967

Mary A. Dunlap
August 29, 1854
December 27, 1906

Military Marker

Ross B. Smith
Co. M
4th Tenn. Cav.
January 6, 1840
December 23, 1918

Cynthia E. Smith
June 18, 1852
no death date

John Griffin
April 27, 1855
September 29, 1932

Laura Lambert Lee
September 26, 1863
March 30, 1908

Infant Marker

Infant daughter of
J. M. & Nora McCoy
born & died
November 14, 1909

Tom Lambert
February 12, 1879
October 26, 1950

Laura Lambert
May 1, 1881
April 29, 1952

Adam Brady
October 21, 1984

Benjamin D. Bird
1982

Military Marker

Jesse Richard Lambert
U. S. Army
WWII
1909--1982

John Brady
June 19, 1867
October 13, 1961

Susie Brady
March 1, 1886
January 14, 1941

Luther Vance Allison
July 4, 1883
August 23, 1952

Nannie Lambert Allison
1883--1933

Infant Marker

Infant
son of
Mr. & Mrs. F. W. Allison
no other information

Infant Marker

Infant
son of
Mr. & Mrs. F. W. Allison
no other information

Infant Marker

Infant
son of
Mr. & Mrs. F. W. Allison
no other information

Infant Marker

S. M. Allison
daughter of
Luther & Nannie Allison
November 14, 1910
April 3, 1911

Infant Marker

Nellie L. Lambert
daughter of
Thomas & Laura Lambert
June 20, 1911
January 11, 1914

Infant Marker

Walter Lambert
son of
T. O. & L. A. Lambert
July 7, 1907
April 8, 1908

William Clark Maples
"Charlie"
son of
Cecil & Edna L. Maples
1959--1980

Lisa Gerard Parker
daughter of
Gerard & Sandra M. Parker
February 6, 1966
March 3, 1980

Cecil Edward Maples
"Dock"
son of
Squire I. L. & Jemina Whaley Maples
January 10, 1910
February 23, 1987

Curtis Lee Maples
August 1, 1942
November 6, 1964

Edna Lambert Maples
daughter of
Lloyd & Sally Taylor Lambert
1924--1977

Ruth Lambert Huskey
June 28, 1913
January 12, 1998

Lloyd Lambert
August 28, 1882
May 8, 1976

Military Marker

Freeman C. Lambert
PFC Med. Det.
19th Inf.
WWII
October 19, 1918
March 17, 1965

Jarrett J. Smith
June 3, 1923
December 22, 1943

Joseph McCoy
son of
W. A. & Eliza McCoy
December 1, 1881
January 13, 1897

William H. Baker
son of
T. M. & E. R. Baker
February 18, 1900
March 6, 1902

Mrs. Ida Shook
no readable dates

Mollie Ellis Murphy
June 9, 1888
May 3, 1968

R. B.
no other information

M. E. B.
no other information

Infant Marker

Susie McCoy
November 22, 1908
July 4, 1909

Rachel Griffin
April 25, 1856
October 26, 1925

Leslie Griffin
November 4, 1895
February 14, 1921

Infant Marker

Willie Griffin
son of
J. & R. Griffin
June 11, 1898
June 31, 1899

Caroline McMillan
1821--1884

Infant Marker

Maudie Dugan
daughter of
Mr. & Mrs. J. W. Dugan
July 14, 1907
September 20, 1907

Irma Jean Stamey
May 2, 1956
May 25, 1976


Wm. Noah Locust
July 8, 1873
April 17, 1965

Military Marker


William R. Locust
CPL Co. A
805th Engr. Avn. Btn.
WWII
June 4, 1917
January 3, 1955

Infant Marker


Jefferson Hornbuckle
son of
Mr. & Mrs. John Hornbuckle
August 14, 1949
February 6, 1953


Andrew Locust
November 3, 1922
September 12, 1936

Infant Marker


Infant of
Mr. & Mrs. Noah Locust
born & died
1918


Annie Burrel Locust
1877--1920

Infant Marker


Jesse Locust
1908--1909

Infant Marker

John McCoy
son of
J. C. & R. A. McCoy
July 1, 1907
January 8, 1908

Double Headstone
McCoy
Eliza McCoy
wife of
W. A. McCoy
June 10, 1850
December 3, 1910
William A. McCoy
1842--1929

Infant Marker

Myrtle M. Baker
daughter of
T. M. & E. R. Baker
June 27, 1908
April 22, 1910

Betty Elaine Haigler
October 26, 1939
March 11, 1966

Donald S. Haigler
1900--1971

Cora M. Haigler
1905--no death date

Military Marker

William B. Baker
Co. A 39th Regt.
NC State Troops
CSA
no other information

H. Ermalee Ashe Haakinson
September 9, 1935
January 24, 1994
age 58

Eliza Taylor
December 4, 1856
January 30, 1947

Ollie L. Walters
1903--1959

?? Walters
1919--1959

Jacob R. Ratliff
January 23, 1904
December 11, 1988

Margaret S. Ratliff
June 12, 1911
no death date

Emma C. Ratliff
May 26, 1902
September 24, 1986

Jonah Ratliff
July 6, 1908
???? 1975

Elizabeth T. Ratliff
May 1, 1876
March 17, 1967

J. Taylor
January 19, 1912
age 75 years

John Igotpa (??)
March 10, 1823
July1, 1925

Military Marker

Addison Martin
PVT Co. G
127th Inf.
WWII
September 4, 1908
February 24, 1965

Maggie Martin
November 17, 1890
October 1, 1955

Wesley Martin
1895--1969

Military Marker

Theodore Queen Taylor
PVT U. S. Army
Korea
December 3, 1933
September 13, 1991

Timpson Taylor
January 15, 1900
March 22, 1973

K. Collins Taylor
"Kimsey"
May 30, 1942
June 22, 1989

Bernadette Taylor
1944--1996

Nora S. Taylor
1899--1962

Cornelia George Catt
January 28, 1909
September 3, 1980

David Wilbur Catt
April 15, 1909
July 9, 1981

P. M. Littlejohn
1956--1976

Johnson Littlejohn
1922--1984

David L. Watkins
March 1, 1924
no death date

Myrtle O. Watkins
August 27, 1934
May 26, 1986

Infant Marker

Infant
Littlejohn
1976

Wayne Jefferson Walkingstick
May 4, 1939
September 11, 1965

Nancy C. Walkingstick
1914--1990

Double Headstone
Reed
Adam Reed
November 11, 1875
February 6, 1948
Margaret Reed
wife of
Adam Reed
April 20, 1891
January 24, 1940

Infant Marker

Denise Beth Rogers
March 28, 1976
March 28, 1976

Gladys Reed Griffin
February 3, 1921
March 9, 1996

Military Marker

James R. Griffin
PFC HQ. Co.
152nd Inf.
WWII
April 18, 1918
October 31, 1969

Infant Marker

Kina Long
June 12, 1918
May 31, 1919

Lonnie Long
May 3, 1897
July 11, 1918

Infant Marker

Ida Catt
August 20. 1915
May 26, 1917

Infant Marker

Perry Catt
3 months, 3 days

Infant Marker

Lindy Catt
August 3, 1927

Sallie Catt
1861--1926

Johnson Catt
1859--1927

Sarah P. Catt
January 11, 1910
January 30, 1992

Will Catt
March 3, 1884
October 19, 1971

Robert Catt
1911--1982

Caroline Ledford
January 25, 1908
April 26, 1961

Desmond Crowe
1946--1965

Military Marker

Glenn Woodard McConnell
PFC 18th Recon. Bn.
April 26, 1925
September 15, 1969

James Michael York
November 16, 1955
September 21, 1982

Harold Eugene York
May 16, 1950
October 18, 1995

Tina Louise Ledford
1976
no other information

Cordelia M. Ledford
1915--1997

Moses Ledford
June 8, 1912
December 25, 1970


Birdtown Cemetery
Colored Section


**Most of the graves in this section are
unmarked or marked only with fieldstones.**


Eliza Jane Queen
daughter of
J. W. Queen
December 20, 1855
June 23, 1888

Broken Marker
??? Rogers
February 26, 1895
May 6, 1908

Double Headstone
Gipson
sons of
Ransom & Annie Gipson
Willis Gipson
February 15, 1891
August 25, 1906
McKinley Gipson
March 15, 1896
July 7, 1909

John Coleman
1875--1971

H. C. Coleman
January 1, 1854
January 1, 1923
69 yrs old

Emery H. Wiggins
November 8, 1909
February 18, 1973

Ida Gipson
wife of
Jule Gipson
1878
June 22, 1907

Mary Coleman
no readable dates

Infant Marker

Porter Conley
son of
Rev. W. T. & M. M. Conley
May 17, 1894
April 10, 1895

Music playing is "Til the Storm Passes by" sequenced by
a talented Haywood County donor who wishes to remain anonymous.


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